Reconciliation of Broken Relationships

Our age is one of self-sufficiency and self-reliance, which is not a new human problem, as we will see today. We tend to react to injustice, injury, or insult by defending ourselves and protecting ourselves at all costs. We live in a country where might is right. Where we get punched, we punch back harder. Many times, we have good reason to do so. 

When Nelson Mandela was released from prison on February 11, 1990, he delivered a speech from the Cape Town City Hall balcony. In this speech, Mandela...